Warehouse Supervisor

Y. Hata & Co.; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 59,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Y. Hata & Co. seeks a Distribution Center Supervisor in Hawaiʻi to oversee inbound inventory and replenishment, ensuring the readiness of the evening picking operation.

You will lead a team, ensure accuracy, and uphold procedures while aligning with our community-focused values. The role emphasizes growth, support, and a purpose-driven workplace.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree required or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience with leadership.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and coordinates activities of employees concerning replenishment, order selection and loading of inventory.
• Oversees and directs employees on care and preservation of items received, stored, and shipped.
• Reviews records for accuracy and compliance with established procedures in the outbound area.
• Works to resolve discrepancies, traces history movement of items to determine reasons for discrepancies and recommends remedial actions.
• Determines work procedures, prepares work schedules and expedites workflow.
• Performs similar and related duties as assigned by Supervisor.
• Uses the Company’s Mission/Vision Statements and Core Values as their guiding principles.

Skills

Leadership

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

For over 111 years, Y. Hata has proudly supported Hawaiʻi’s foodservice industry as a trusted, locally owned, family-run business. Our legacy is built not only on excellence, but on lasting relationships, tradition, and a deep commitment to our community.

At Y. Hata, we’re dedicated to providing a purpose-driven workplace where every team member is embraced as part of our ʻOhana, and where dedication and heart are met with opportunity, support, and growth. As we continue to grow, our focus remains on cultivating a positive, engaging culture rooted in our Core Values — one where people feel valued, supported, and inspired to thrive.

If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact and grow with purpose, we invite you to become part of the next chapter in our legacy of heart and excellence.

Salary Range

$59,000 to $77,000

Work Schedule: Sunday to Thursday (5pm to 2am)

Position Summary Description

Supervises and coordinates activities of employees concerned with receiving inbound inventory and replenishment of inventory in order to prepare the Distribution Center for the evening picking operation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervises and coordinates activities of employees concerned with replenishment, order selection and loading of inventory.
• Oversees and directs employees on care and preservation of items received, stored, and shipped.
• Reviews records for accuracy of information and compliance with established procedures in the outbound area.
• Works to resolve discrepancies, traces history movement of items to determine reasons for discrepancies and recommends remedial actions.
• Determines work procedures, prepares work schedules and expedites workflow.
• Performs similar and related duties as assigned by Supervisor.
• Uses the Company’s Mission/Vision Statements and Core Values as their guiding principles.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s Degree; preferred or equivalent experience
• At least 5 years of related experience; including leadership

Physical Demands

Frequently required to lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 lbs.

Why You’ll Love Working at Y. Hata

We believe our employees deserve more than just a paycheck. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your well-being, growth, and success — both on and off the job.

• Rewarding Compensation – Competitive pay, merit increases, and flexible pay options.
• Your Health Matters – Robust medical, vision, and life insurance; EAP support.
• Time to Recharge – PTO, paid holidays, and floating holidays.
• More Than Just Perks – Paid parking, safety gear, uniforms, celebrations, discounts.
• Investing in You – Tuition assistance and development opportunities.
• Plan for Tomorrow – 401(k), Roth 401(k), and After-Tax 401(k) with company match.

Y. Hata & Co., Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.